City profile · Australia · Oceania
Hornsby
City population
22,462
#61
in Australia
#16
in New South Wales
#23,150
worldwide
-33.702, 151.099 · 252 km from Canberra
About Hornsby
Hornsby is a city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 22,462. It is the 61st largest of the 88 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Australia, and the 23,150th largest worldwide. It lies 252 km from Canberra.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#16of 23
Coordinates
-33.702, 151.099
Record updated
12 November 2025
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 88 in AustraliaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.